Sermons
Sermons preached in a context, but written for people of all sorts and conditions.
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The Bigger Story
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6 min read
Our preparing for Christmas is often treated like setting up for the main event, rather than readying for a new way of being.
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Testifying to the Light
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7 min read
John the Baptist wrestles with the expectations others have. He isn’t the one they are waiting for. But he is helping them to see.
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We get to start somewhere
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6 min read
This week, we read about the beginning of the good news. Mark’s gospel is a story without an ending. It only ever begins.
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When everything changes
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8 min read
Beginning Advent with the Little Apocalypse inspires fear when we’d rather see joy—but reveals that we’re actually afraid of joy.
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We get to love like this
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8 min read
The challenge of loving like Jesus isn’t that we’ll do it wrong. It’s that we think it depends on our being a good person.
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Let’s talk about money
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10 min read
In the parable of the talents, Jesus invites us to see the destructive and dishonest truth of greed—and the truth of abundant grace.